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What honorific title best corresponds with Knuth's contributions?

  • Father of the Internet

  • Father of Algorithms

  • Father of AI

  • Father of Quantum Computing

Answer

Knuth is widely hailed as the "Father of Algorithms" for his pioneering work in computer science and contributions to the field of algorithm analysis. His comprehensive multi-volume work "The Art of Computer Programming" revolutionized the field and established a rigorous foundation for the analysis and design of algorithms, significantly impacting the development of modern computing.
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